Famous people and celebrities born on September 19

Welcome to our celebration of remarkable individuals born on September 19! On this day, we recognize the birth of various influential celebrities who have left their mark on the world. From acclaimed actors and musicians to groundbreaking athletes and leaders, explore the lives and achievements of those who share this special birthday. Join us in honoring these stars and discovering the impact they've made across diverse fields.

• 1905 Greta Garbo

  Legendary Swedish-American actress of Hollywood's golden age, known for her iconic roles and mysterious persona that captivated global audiences.

• 1910 Margaret Lindsay

  Prominent American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her roles in classic Hollywood movies and stage performances.

• 1910 Arthur Mullard

  British comedian and actor popular in the mid-20th century, known for his comedic roles in television and theater.

• 1911 William Golding

  William Golding was a renowned British novelist, poet, and playwright best known for his Nobel Prize-winning novel 'Lord of the Flies'. He was awarded the Booker Prize in 1980 for his novel 'Rites of Passage', which became part of his acclaimed sea trilogy 'To the Ends of the Earth'.

• 1913 Frances Farmer

  Controversial American actress known for her tumultuous personal life and significant contributions to film and stage during the 1930s. Her career was marked by rebellious behavior and struggles with mental health and substance abuse. She became an iconic figure representing the complexities of Hollywood's golden era.

• 1915 Germán Valdés

  Famous Mexican comedian known by his stage name 'Tin Tan', who was a pioneering figure in Mexican comedy and cinema during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

• 1926 James Lipton

  Renowned American television host, actor, writer, and producer best known for creating and hosting 'Inside the Actors Studio', a long-running interview program featuring prominent actors and filmmakers.

• 1931 Brook Benton

  Singer (just a matter of time) dies from meningitis in her 56th year.

• 1933 David McCallum

  Renowned Scottish-American actor famous for his iconic roles in 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.' and long-running TV series 'NCIS' as Dr. Donald 'Ducky' Mallard. He was a versatile performer who successfully transitioned between television and film throughout his career.

• 1939 Fred Willard

  Fred Willard was a renowned American comedian and actor famous for his improvisational comedy and memorable roles in mockumentary films like 'Best in Show' and 'Anchorman'.

• 1941 Cass Elliot

  Iconic American singer known for her powerful contralto voice as a member of the legendary folk-rock group 'The Mamas and the Papas'. She was a key figure in the 1960s music scene, known for her distinctive voice and vibrant personality.

• 1942 Freda Payne

  Renowned American soul and jazz singer famous for her hit song 'Band of Gold' and her contributions to the music industry during the 1960s and 1970s.

• 1948 Jeremy Irons

  Acclaimed British actor known for his distinctive voice and versatile performances in film, television, and theater. He won an Academy Award for his role in 'Reversal of Fortune' and is renowned for his compelling portrayals of complex characters.

• 1949 Ranjit Chowdhry

  Versatile Indian actor who successfully worked across Bollywood and Hollywood, known for his character roles and cross-cultural performances.

• 1950 Joan Lunden

  Renowned American television journalist and author best known for hosting ABC's Good Morning America from 1980 to 1997, becoming one of the most recognizable morning show hosts in television history.

• 1955 Rex Smith

  Rex Smith is an American actor and singer known for his roles in television, film, and Broadway musicals during the 1980s and 1990s.

• 1956 Amparo Grisales

  Colombian actress known for her role in the 2007 Telemundo series 'Mother Moon' and for appearing in a music video with Plácido Domingo.

• 1961 James Gandolfini

  Iconic American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as Tony Soprano in the groundbreaking HBO series 'The Sopranos'. He was a critically acclaimed performer who significantly influenced television drama.

• 1963 Alessandra Martines

  Italian ballerina and actress known for her exceptional showmanship and performances in dance and entertainment.

• 1963 Mickey Mouse: creation

  Iconic cartoon character created by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, serving as the mascot of the Walt Disney Company and starring in numerous animated productions.

• 1964 Kim Richards

  Kim Richards is a former child actress known for her Disney movie roles in the 'Witch Mountain' series during the 1970s, who later became a reality TV personality on 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'.

• 1971 Sanaa Lathan

  Sanaa Lathan is a prominent African American actress known for her compelling performances in romantic dramas and critically acclaimed films like 'Love & Basketball' and 'The Best Man'.

• 1973 Jeremy Jordan

  Acclaimed Broadway performer known for his powerful vocals and iconic role as Jack Kelly in the musical 'Newsies', a Tony Award-nominated production that showcased his exceptional musical theater talents.

• 1974 Jimmy Fallon

  Jimmy Fallon is a renowned American comedian, actor, and television host best known for hosting The Tonight Show. He rose to fame as a cast member of Saturday Night Live and has been a prominent figure in late-night television since 2009.

• 1978 Ramin Karimloo

  Renowned Iranian-Canadian stage actor known for his powerful performances in musical theater, particularly in productions like 'Les Misérables' and 'The Phantom of the Opera'.

• 1982 Columbus Short

  Columbus Short is an American actor and choreographer known for his prominent roles in films like Stomp the Yard and the television series Scandal, where he played Harrison Wright.

• 1984 Kavya Madhavan

  Kavya Madhavan is a prominent Malayalam cinema actress with a significant career in South Indian film industry, known for her versatile acting skills and popularity.

• 1984 Kevin Zegers

  Kevin Zegers is a Canadian actor who gained fame through the Air Bud film series and his role in the popular TV show Gossip Girl, establishing himself in both film and television.

• 1987 Danielle Panabaker

  Danielle Panabaker is an American actress best known for her starring role as Caitlin Snow/Killer Frost in the popular superhero TV series 'The Flash' and her work in various films and television shows.

• 1988 Katrina Bowden

  American actress known for her roles in comedy films and television series, including '30 Rock' and 'Tucker & Dale vs Evil'.